Location: Chennai
Experience: 3–5 Years
Department: New Product Development / Manufacturing
Role Description
- Lead the development of new rubber and engineering plastic parts
- You'll work on product feasibility, process optimization and cost-effective solutions while ensuring quality and customer satisfaction.
What You'll Do
- Conduct product & process feasibility studies for new parts.
- Execute trials, document results and ensure Right First Time (RFT).
- Coordinate with customers through development to approval stages.
- Improve processes to reduce lead time and enhance yield.
- Prepare molds, gauges, fixtures and maintain master samples.
- Prepare Costing for New Products & Tool Development
- Ensure documentation compliance (APQP, PPAP, ERP entries, Control Plans).
- Drive quality improvements, cost optimization, and schedule adherence.
- Maintain safety and 5S standards in all NPD activities.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor's in Mechanical.
- Minimum 3 years of NPD experience in Rubber & Engineering Plastics.
- Knowledge of APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, SPC, Control Plans, and IATF 16949.
- Knowledge in 2D, 3D software.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.